How to find a cheap car hire deal in Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
Your next ride starts where the runway ends. Pick up a cheap Bergen Flesland Airport rental car for around R 1,697 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, making booking quick and easy.
The cheapest daily rental price at Bergen Flesland Airport is R 904.
Planning a longer stay in Bergen? Grab a weekly rental from R 3,020 and squeeze in some detours or road trips.
To get the cheapest price, book your BGO car hire around two weeks in advance.
Line up your ride with Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt, some of the most popular providers at Bergen Flesland Airport.
The coverage Hertz or another supplier includes with your Bergen Flesland Airport car hire can vary, so always go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.
Booking one-way could score you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for hire in BGO.
Avoid any surprise charges by choosing a car hire in Bergen Flesland Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best deal with https://www.skyscanner.co.za/car-hire/car-hire-with-provider/thrifty/660. Prices average R 1,424 a day.
Not far behind, https://www.skyscanner.co.za/car-hire/car-hire-with-provider/sixt/673 offers daily rates of around R 1,749.
https://www.skyscanner.co.za/car-hire/car-hire-with-provider/hertz/672 also stays competitive on price. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly R 1,685 a day.
The Intermediate rental category is a dependable pick if you're not sure which ride is right for you. It's also the vehicle type that's rented the most at BGO.
Compare car hire types from Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
Small: These cheap Bergen Flesland Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, fuel efficient, and a match made in heaven for city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they work well for most plans.
Large: Long drives fly by in this BGO car hire category. Also known as full-size, their bigger engines are built to perform. The extra legroom and comfort make them an excellent option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a better view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or gliding down stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.
Van: If you need a car for rent in Bergen Flesland Airport that fits a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group trips, moving or business needs.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your BGO car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Just remember that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you know exactly what's included.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make all the difference. Look into which add-ons could improve your trip when you rent a car in Bergen Flesland Airport.
Good to know
Check each provider's age requirements before booking your car hire in Norway. Rules can vary, and added fees or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.
If you've got the kids in tow, check if you should add a car seat to your BGO car hire booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.
You'll need some documents when you get to the rental counter. As a general rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the deposit (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will confirm exactly what's required.
Take your time getting acquainted with your rental. Fix your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and turn signals, and get used to how it handles before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in Norway.
Make sure you follow the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 95kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.02% applies in Norway. The safest way to stay legal to drive is to avoid drinking altogether.
Drive smarter from the start
With a BGO car hire, you're in control when it comes to where you go. If central Bergen is your first port of call, it's around 18 kilometres northeast of the airport and a trip of about 25 minutes.
Driving from Bergen Flesland Airport to the city centre during peak hour can take up to 40 minutes.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You can also get the keys to a car hire in Bergen. If you don't need a vehicle immediately on arrival, hold off until you're in the city and save on rental costs.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
Before you move on, get in some sightseeing around Bergen first. Top attractions like Bergen Fjord Cruise and Fløyfjellet are the perfect warm-up for the rest of your trip.
Alternatively, jump into your Bergen Flesland Airport car hire and travel roughly 80 kilometres east to Odda. Featuring Trolltunga Stiga and Trolltunga Hike Starting Point, there's no shortage of attractions that demand a visit.
Got a little fuel left in the tank? Take off to Kristiansand, around 290 kilometres southeast of BGO. From Lille Kjæragbolten to Holmenkollen, your journey will end on a high note.
